Felix is the CEO of VSB. His mission? To drive VSB towards a future of 100% renewable energy by creating a solid pipeline of projects to meet Europe’s ambitious climate goals. Dr. Felix Grolman began at Morgan Stanley in London, later advising on energy and M&A at BCG. From 2012–2016 he scaled and sold Grundgrün Energie as CEO. He then led Shine (Innogy/RWE) before joining GreenCom Networks as CCO, driving Shell’s investment and its later acquisition by Enphase. In 2023 he became CEO of VSB Group, sold to TotalEnergies in 2024. He holds a J.D. in Economic Analysis of Competition, a Master’s in Economics, and qualifications in Corporate Law and M&A.
VSB Group – a renewable energy pioneer and since this year a member of the TotalEnergies family – has been at the forefront of sustainable transformation, redefining how renewable energy projects are designed, evaluated and delivered. In response to urgent climate objectives, TotalEnergies has pledged a transformational integrated power investment of 3.5 billion dollars annually to produce more than 100 TWh per year by 2030. The company also aims to be among the world’s top producers of renewable electricity (wind and solar). To support this ambition and ensure scalable, industrialized delivery of renewable energy projects, VSB has developed an integrated cloud-native solution that replaces outdated, fragmented workflows and addresses structural challenges within the industry. By utilizing advanced AI and cloud-based project development, VSB illustrates how technological innovation can expedite the shift toward renewable energy. This session will highlight the practical advantages and underscore the critical role of digital transformation in optimizing project development to foster a more intelligent, efficient energy landscape.